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Eastbourne records warmest year to 1 October on record

Original: This year in Eastbourne 🌡️📈 13.2°C. This has been the warmest year ending 1st October on record. It was 2.0°C warmer tha

The seaside town of Eastbourne has recorded an average temperature of 13.2°C for the year ending 1 October, its warmest such period on record and 2.0°C above the long-term average of 11.2°C. Long-term data for the town shows a warming trend of roughly +0.34°C per decade, a figure being cited as further evidence of climate change affecting the UK coast.

Why now: The record warm 12-month figure stands out as a tangible local example of climate change, prompting discussion online.

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• This year in Eastbourne 🌡️📈 13.2°C. This has been the warmest year ending 1st October on record. It was 2.0°C warmer than average. Average: 11.2°C · Trend: +0.34 ± 0.05 °C/decade # weather # ClimateChange # Eastbourne https:// temphist.com/s/zoKBW23H · temphist

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